Working with a clothing brand as a professional photographer is about more than just taking pictures—it’s about telling a story. Every brand has a unique identity, and images are one of the most powerful ways to communicate that to customers.

Choosing where your photoshoot will take place is one of the most important parts of the planning process. It’s what sets the mood, supports the overall aesthetic, and helps create images that align with your personality or your project.

A photoshoot can feel intimidating — especially if it’s your first time in front of a photographer’s lens. You might feel a mix of excitement… and a little knot in your stomach?...